《2025年初中英语阅读教程七年级英语上册外研版》

PASSAGE 3
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Bumblebees(大黄蜂)have four wings, the two wings in the back are smaller and usually attached to(附在)the fore wings(前翅).
per second 每秒
insect 昆虫
length 长度
globe 地球
compare to 相比之下

(C) 1. What do we know about the wings of a bumblebee?
A. The fore wings are attached to the hind wings.
B. They move more slowly than a car.
C. They are in different sizes.
D. Not all of them are able to fly.
(D) 2. The tongues of bumblebees can be as long as ______.
A. human ears
B. strawberry flowers
C. their own fur
D. their own bodies
(A) 3. How long can a queen bumblebee live?
A. One year.
B. Two years.
C. Three years.
D. Four years.
(B) 4. What might happen to bumblebees when they visit certain flowers?
A. They change into a colour that is hard to see.
B. They may travel 6 km in a day.
C. They visit our shops to pollinate.
D. They fly around the globe 10 times.
(C) 5. What can we infer(推断)about bumblebees according to the passage?
A. They can hear nothing.
B. They live longer than the queen honeybees.
C. They can see more colours than people.
D. They have different shapes of tongues.

答案： 1.C 2.D 3.A 4.B【解析】推理判断题。根据原文中间 “A bumblebee can travel up to 6 kilometres daily to visit certain flowers.” 可知，大黄蜂每天可以飞行6千米就为了找到某些花。故选 B。5.C【解析】推理判断题。根据原文 “Bumblebees can see colours that we cannot see—in the ultraviolet range.” 可知，在紫外线范围内，大黄蜂可以看到我们看不到的颜色。因此可以推断它们看到的颜色比人类多。故选 C。